National Stock Number
6675-01-698-2937
National Stock Number (NSN) 6675-01-698-2937, or NIIN 016982937, (compass,magnetic,surveyor's) was assigned November 8, 2021 in the Federal Logistics Information System (FLIS). This NIIN is Available for Manual Assignment. This NSN does not replace any other NSNs.
There is only one manufacturer part number associated with this NSN. None of the associated part number(s) are considered obsolete. The manufacturer part numbers were originally supplied by one supplier. Today, one supplier is listed as an Active supplier for this NSN. Of the active suppliers, only one supplier is deemed design controlled or valid supply parts.
This part number has not been procured by the US Government in over 5 years.
This NSN is assigned to Item Name Code (INC) 18439. [AN INSTRUMENT WHICH UTILIZES A MAGNETIC NEEDLE OR INDICATOR AND A GRADUATED DIAL TO DETERMINE DIRECTION IN RELATION TO THE MAGNETIC NORTH. THE DIAL IS FIXED TO THE CASE AND A SIGHTING DEVICE IS ATTACHED TO THE CASE ALONG THE NORTH-SOUTH AXIS OF THE DIAL. THE EAST AND WEST LETTERS ON THE DIAL ARE REVERSED FROM THEIR TRUE POSITION. WHEN FACING NORTH, EAST IS SHOWN AS BEING TO THE LEFT OF NORTH. IT IS DESIGNED FOR SURVEYING PURPOSES. IT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR NAVIGATIONAL PURPOSES. EXCLUDES:TRANSIT, POCKET.]. This item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application. There is no information in the HMIRS; however, the NSN is in an FSC in Table II of Federal Standard 313 and an MSDS may be required by the user. The requirement for an MSDS is dependent on a hazard determination of the supplier or the intended end use of the product. NSN 6675016982937 does not contain precious metals.
This NSN is associated to Schedule B 9015808080: surveying, hydrographic, oceanographic, hydrological or meteorological instruments and appliances, excluding compasses and rangefinders, nesoi. The Schedule B End Use is listed as medicinal equipment. NAICS classification category 334519: other measuring and controlling device manufacturing.
This information was last updated on Aug 01, 2025.